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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
% B% U3 Z; l: [$ z4 l7 CJust because.(没有别的原因。) ' v, _3 ^- T3 J
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) - k1 U+ S! |" n' @/ }1 X) S8 P
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 9 U7 z7 u4 `( s3 d7 z9 T4 w9 K4 x
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) 6 m+ p* k7 B) w$ T6 N
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
" Z# F( ]/ ?3 N% [; K, vMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) & I5 h2 J  z3 H  t1 w6 h& r. ]1 V0 b
I am not available.(我正忙着)
3 @: j" H$ C* ~9 `8 i4 j+ sWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ' m9 p- B& B! o; R7 k! R2 f
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。
$ W4 Q) h3 ]: _7 _- }/ [Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
$ s4 N" @  i; X" \' JI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 5 }+ H' }. ~5 S5 y; m
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
, i' f) r; L9 bDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 # X4 C) _- s. l) i
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 % b6 V6 P1 E1 J" _! F! `9 e5 U
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
' g& }1 c$ N: E2 B! x  VShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
, F8 S3 h* Q5 T, K5 HYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 - I  A6 o% S4 s# L" m' |
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
1 g+ x4 A* D$ z: G) Y" |6 \1 \# Z9 HYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
/ g7 E. [* u' c& _+ r8 y. {) }* UYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。 6 ]8 o8 [* @# k) t8 k
I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 0 O+ J0 F- b4 B6 [5 {! q* e
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
/ M( f" M( Y1 }/ U; n+ N* z2 BIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 4 I7 }: {: E0 d3 a( F. ?( K& a
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
6 ~) I2 D$ g9 Y/ J5 fI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 ! w8 l5 N# d9 z. u6 S
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 ! R6 X6 P$ u, y6 k
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? " l! Q2 u4 @1 a
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
) N3 v  e) s2 {: r6 A# g& G$ ^' VIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
* h7 u3 }. W( R, s* s8 W3 jI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
' c7 G. w- _5 ka piece of one's mind .直言不讳
; }+ c7 s1 f3 B; \% IHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
) K& ~3 g6 k& Q8 m/ ca cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
: l8 F# `% v8 X& [The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 , {7 m) `6 y1 E0 B# p
a dog's life 潦倒的生活 / |8 q0 c+ G* u+ ^; _7 j
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
7 k+ t- S: S4 {0 rA to Z 从头至尾 . [8 L% C' r7 R' w0 d
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
+ [  J+ U4 u  a# Pabove somebody 深奥 6 Z9 o& A' H  K5 {
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ! x4 S( A( r8 ?# m
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
$ i0 f! Z  a: n% ?When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
0 V7 @5 ], M$ l$ e+ j3 nall the more 更加,益发
2 {! `7 r2 `6 `* Q1 R2 BYou'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 , }0 C0 P7 H! T9 F1 Q
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ; N& H! R8 M+ m9 M9 _$ u0 u
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 - @6 W" [+ w6 q5 ^* h
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
# T7 C2 ^% p, }' V& yThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
* A8 Y) i! }$ P. x' Jall out 竭尽全力
9 `' M" k* Y- xThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 6 ?# \; Z  e# d! P* z/ i
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
; b0 S6 ]1 Q0 w1 l5 `8 k0 G7 dGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 ) j/ D' _/ s& B# O  Z; @
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 # G! y* r4 n- o: l4 h+ f5 N7 n/ i) X
all set 准备就绪
7 c9 a. p( r/ CHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
4 G$ P1 G0 W. S% S+ I. Aall you have to do 需要做得是
& V( x" n" z. OAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
! i! _* S( _. ]8 q/ Cas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
) [5 d' y9 y! M+ F" zTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. # [5 B* R- c- a' k( @/ V
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 9 S* g* Z% ]  Q( p- V
as busy as a bee 非常忙 4 {, l% ^/ o9 L- z
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
) V) I9 L3 b9 R2 |at one's fingertips 了如指掌 2 d% k1 a! W9 M+ b0 d: }( c
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 : _! V# m& Y7 |. k8 T2 W  @
at one's wit's end 智穷 / [5 V: P( Q, c0 ]# b! ^9 Y+ @6 P* l
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
/ L! [+ d: ^( A0 D0 F/ A: vbig shot 大人物,大亨
) \" u# E  J1 ?) q: NHe is a big shot in our little town. # u6 O: b' {2 r: o9 B+ H8 e
black sheep 败家子,害群之马 $ S& q! k. e& k; T
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
; \$ o5 e/ i6 U; Lblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
% z$ l; C' g  t4 YThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
' m* _7 S1 V6 T- a/ l4 J( yblack and white 白纸黑字
- V- E" k. S% _0 GThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 * u! I$ s7 h8 P$ [7 I
blind alley 死胡同
7 T6 p0 t" T- Q0 gYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
; `: r$ ~0 w  ~1 k+ o$ Wblow hot and cold 摇摆不定
! P6 o' h) e' i! U7 P- w. [1 |This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
5 r2 i' w( ~6 D/ Yblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
0 J9 \  W8 g' C% R/ SDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
7 k* |: i2 ?3 \born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
# t0 \2 O, q! o! rHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
; u  e3 _* R3 y; ~1 g. {0 X" dbland new 崭新的 $ E' ~8 `8 }5 G" n1 S/ ], V( i
a bland new coat 新衣服 ; }: B9 ?  n5 ]
break the ice 打破沉默
& [& C! P/ t$ S- d5 wThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
2 a  C; B! D  h2 D) Uby a blow 无意中的一击
- y# Y9 C" Y# K- XHe is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
6 ~, }! R. W5 c7 Vcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 2 v9 Z( E! F! m3 u; v
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 % o1 `2 r9 F3 N( l& D. v
carry something too far 过火了
2 x* Y  L9 _4 R& b. ?You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 . t9 R2 V& L6 F( H
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
6 {, H, O/ w1 R0 }; E: I7 g) }% CYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
* j' [. ^% U* A# a4 Y6 _  Ecats got one's tongue 哑口无言
+ o) B; m* I: L9 g- B5 b+ ^chain smoker 老烟枪
# S9 L. y; g% B- o6 c2 U) j4 `come up with 产生,想出
" U6 v  o+ n& X8 ZLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 # A: P3 J7 h8 ]) _, g% u8 C( Z/ C/ S
come easily 容易 7 S7 V3 t( p" s
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
0 s, n7 t; X5 b5 L% }& mcup of tea 喜欢 + X" ]. t8 x" S  `( l7 v
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
2 c' Z3 E1 H3 u) M9 hcut it out 停止,住嘴 1 n3 x! D& V( X% y
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
2 f: x& S0 \7 ~" b7 Ucall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) * V3 ^! O0 S' f8 K( F
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 % N4 ?: g3 T7 M( W/ k
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
* f1 L% i& h  @dear John letter 绝交信 . }# y+ V) C' o( C1 S
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
; U* }* m  W3 m) q: Z7 N" Ddo somone good 对某人有好处
/ C2 Q! X+ s' y0 D! IHaving some moring exercises does you good. 0 u+ c4 P) f; v5 `* w
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
1 @( `( O; {  D& Ydoesn't count 这次不算
3 Y% t8 \7 j1 R  O& d  s& D. F0 MIt doesn't count this time,try again. 0 \) x# G8 f7 D. q5 H8 x% Z( o! Z! g
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 1 m5 ]8 D0 H: c
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. ! U$ o' c( T. ?# J9 j& u
down and out 穷困潦倒
  a; {: u7 _% K/ ^7 J" z; \+ NBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family.
5 v; \! c' o( U2 j/ ndrive at 用意,意欲 ; d" c. D& h) K$ W% u- M. B, q& E
What's he driving at?他用意何在? ) r) F9 Q& y& W* j
drop in 偶然拜访
8 A3 V' U9 S2 A4 tI dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
  |% G; f. a% `: W% I: vdrop me a line 写信给我 $ p# H# J2 V# n
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 9 F: D1 t3 p+ O+ k* A
early bird 早起的人 3 ~) @) ?8 |' u
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 4 ?7 E0 ]6 e8 e7 t9 J5 P
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 ) n; X/ D4 F4 f# u* n
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 1 R: w+ k3 q3 _( N
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ! Q& T8 R9 D" ?
face the music 直面困难 ( K1 t; v1 v" t1 }5 P
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 2 e* F' r8 @6 d* \0 h% i7 S7 ^5 M- j7 A
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 : i, W7 n7 g# ^3 P; T% ~
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
) a" G, u9 W, sfed up 厌倦 4 }4 r9 }; i% p+ t3 H! g
I am rather fed up with your complaints. ! t: H5 y1 v" o) @% W- n8 ]: P
feel free to do something 不要拘束 1 R4 t& N/ g$ N( N0 @; J: c4 F8 y
Please feel free to make suggestions. 6 k" L% Y' Z, h! C
few and far between 很少,稀少
4 W% f4 f5 ^8 w7 ~( P. CHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. " H- G, N+ a5 {9 A4 l& X
French leave 不辞而别 + _3 L$ P& h# ]1 P9 }$ f
give me a headache 让人头痛
. \5 U) H. X$ H& ?& b2 M: `The naughty boy gave me a headache.
" y. P) m$ q4 m# Z  Tgive me a hand 帮我一下
& k( O% w& \( p/ {# i7 u" e7 @go Dutch AA制 " e1 l6 B$ G' _; y3 U
God bless you 上帝保佑你
( N  e0 Q' p7 b" `% EGod bless you with your examinations. . g, ^# W: p2 t
God knows 天知道 ; F( H+ R6 P' X6 c2 W1 J$ A
Got it? 明白了吗? ! r2 P' @, g8 _  j) i0 m$ O
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 : C& d/ x2 o5 H: d) s
hands are full 非常忙 , [: w$ S( k6 W
have a ball 勇敢 8 X6 f6 t7 r5 }; \7 v6 C% f# {4 s
have had it 受够了 # _( C! s" ]# M" ?
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 1 L3 [% F% c* N
hold water 站得住脚
6 z4 i" Z; ^  yNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
$ s2 I6 e9 @2 n0 B; F: B9 e8 ^in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 . S" s: e% X8 r4 y
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
& T9 k7 T! H. D) i; @% Okeep an eye on 提高警惕
- A' ~" k# ]# n3 h" Mkill time打发时间 8 f/ h) V: C6 `0 Y  _9 \5 K
lazy bones 懒骨头
# s) u  P' I  M3 ~! l- `Get up lazy bones!
' T- ?: L. |7 {4 l' m* z* R" b/ [0 pleave it to me 让我来吧 ( e  g2 k7 D( ~
leave me alone 别管我 1 z( H+ _) s8 R0 y' B! v1 I5 d, u
like father like son 有其父必有其子 2 O1 H' m+ }! W* D; \5 A4 ]' O
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
1 Y& p1 x% F; z  g+ tmake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 2 H$ ^: I2 C. m8 D+ i
make a big money 赚大钱 7 p% e' f$ j, D9 W& M
make both ends need 收支平衡
) f+ `' n# ~0 O9 ]We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
$ N) j+ b" ^( E3 B4 s$ b6 O8 K! d% Mmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 4 l6 ?1 M& {9 T5 T: @( E0 ]4 Y
His achievement made waves in his country. 6 f8 |' b' r# _6 j  Q
make yourself at home 别拘束
! T8 N, e0 K$ G. Fno good 没有好结果 6 l7 I6 E$ q9 d2 ]  S0 u0 E
Bad mam comes tono good.
8 R1 P: T% c2 Y; i+ K* `+ l3 w: y: yno kidding 不要开玩笑
2 f0 S8 y* m  R! m8 ]0 Unone of your bussiness 不关你的事 5 i9 f$ ~/ {- ?
not really 也不是…… & M6 i1 g: i5 u' ~5 y4 i! B& g
old hand 老手 3 n: u9 s5 m( K  k
He is an old hand at stealing. ! Z- ^% y) f* M: c# q
old story 老一套
  ]: @7 S% o- r* [. g4 \$ TI am tired of it,same old story.
1 h0 N$ N2 J: X- v/ Oon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 8 z) l% u0 K. F$ d6 d4 V! ~
on occasion 间或   v9 V, A: s! Q5 k  r
of one's own accord 自愿地   V4 d4 g; K. Y( e1 j
packed like sardins 拥挤 / {* ?( |# D* B1 ~/ O3 L  A& ]2 L
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 9 r" Q( o/ W& A% T
pass away 去世
# A1 h7 H! J6 C! Wpay the price 付出代价
3 \! D& Z1 c5 U3 J5 E. x) NYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
# l* o: y' _$ Qput up with 忍受 1 [: w% k6 |3 |& ?* c
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. ( y  `1 r  o0 Q7 Y7 @1 y* j* y
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
- z0 A: l( r1 |( }6 U- |red tape 繁文缛节 4 H6 t1 k& L0 L# a1 W
red carpet 红地毯 ' k+ z6 q( ~# i$ d
run into 偶遇
. d# ^$ c( }' _5 |+ v1 m* bI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
9 X& Q2 k2 M3 V9 b" V7 Zrun out of 用尽,缺少
. s* a' x- c, z# }% j* K/ qQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
% g. b7 W* F4 C6 f) fshow up 炫耀 8 @. k5 c' ~" |, Z% v# @
small potatos 小人物 6 H" F, `( D! z2 v; i8 |  m  r
so what? 那怎么样呢? 4 p( Q8 B, Z7 ]$ O% @" F0 }
stand up for 忍受 2 S* Z/ p& m7 ~  }4 U/ n
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
+ d! x5 ~$ B) I# j: wsunday dress 最好的衣服
0 R: L5 W8 U. Nsure thing 十有把握的事
1 @, |6 t5 Y# @& ]' ~# Gtake one's time 尽情玩 . C( t' M) \/ W0 P" h
Take your time and enjoy it.
# [: T! |6 S0 ftake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 $ E! k' S6 w6 x5 _
that's it 就是
' P! e# a; ]- f+ Wthat is really something 太好了
3 J1 x* t" @: p# jthere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 1 P, f$ O/ c/ v4 ~; Q$ [9 s( m
there you go 这边请
; g6 t! K- g" I. i- l# q, Uthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
" V! f1 D% G& t7 Q0 J9 aunder the table 死底下,秘密地 6 p1 V$ S7 {) J
under the weather 身体不适
3 ]2 v* y, H" J; m, swhat's going on 怎么了
( D+ G( Z% M; }, c; `! X7 ^4 {( Awhat a man 多勇敢的人啊
' U8 T. X- y, W/ P- {# m/ |walking dictionary 活字典 ! `+ V) S  ~- I" k: ?0 K" s- y
what is up 近来可好
; s( G/ g9 C7 j9 BHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。% w; ~( x9 k5 H- I$ I/ F* N) @6 A
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
# ^! D# O9 B3 Y$ B& j1 q& Y我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
5 Q" c# Y7 V9 B7 C眼镜完好无损/ V$ g0 r* `5 s( R1 f4 U3 s
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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